Real Madrid could face a battle from another top European club for the transfer of Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold.

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As of yesterday, Real Madrid can speak to Trent Alexander-Arnold with impunity. His Liverpool deal has entered its final six months. Regulations allow a player in that contractual position to negotiate with foreign clubs, with a view to joining them as a free agent in the summer.

Real Madrid could miss out on two left-back targets this summer as they look to sign new contracts with their current clubs.

Real Madrid are reportedly set to face stern competition from Bayern Munich in their bid to sign Liverpool defender Trent Alexander-Arnold. The England international is widely expected to leave Anfield when his current contract expires at the end of June and a move to the Santiago Bernabeu has been touted as his most likely next step for several months.

The 26-year-old is out of contract at Anfield in the summer and could leave on a free transfer with Los Blancos favourites to sign him

Trent Alexander-Arnold could leave Liverpool at the end of the season and Real Madrid remains his most likely destination — but Los Blancos could have competition

Real Madrid have encountered a significant setback in their pursuit to sign Liverpool's Trent Alexander-Arnold, as Bayern Munich have reportedly 'taken a firm step' to secure the English defender's signature.